Rubella Virus - IgG

Overview of Rubella Virus - IgG

What is Rubella Virus - IgG?

The IgG Rubella test is ordered if you are pregnant and have signs or symptoms which may indicate rubella infection like fever, rashes, inflamed eyes, aching joints etc. It may be ordered when a new born is born with birth defects such as hearing loss, heart defects or cataracts.

Why is Rubella Virus - IgG done?

If you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant

When a pregnant women has signs and symptoms suggestive of rubella infection like mild fever, rash on the face and body, stuffy nose, red eyes, aching joints, swollen lymph nodes

It is ordered in a newborn when mother was diagnosed with rubella infection during pregnancy

Preparation for Rubella Virus - IgG

No special preparation required

Sample Type for Rubella Virus - IgG

The sample type collected for Rubella Virus - IgG is: Blood

Interpreting Rubella Virus - IgG results

Interpretations

Positive Rubella IgG in adults usually indicates prior infection or vaccination with the virus

Positive IgG in a newborn usually signifies that mother has passed the antibodies to baby during pregnancy

Negative Rubella IgG along with IgM means no current or prior infection with the virus

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